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R8 English review game

Authored by Ana Porra

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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R8 English review game
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt


What do you call “the central point that the author is trying to make about a topic”?

Mood

  1. Inference

  1. Main idea

  1. Figurative language

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Additional information used to clarify and support the main idea is known as _______

  1. Plot

Imagery

  1. Subtext

  1. Supporting details

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

  1. Using CONTEXT CLUES, what does the word “infinitesimally” mean in the following sentence from our story “A Sound of Thunder”? “Crushing certain plants could add up infinitesimally. A little error here would multiply in sixty million years, all out of proportion.”

  1. Not at all

  1. Really large amounts

  1. Really small amounts

  1. Slightly

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Using CONTEXT CLUES, what does the word “poised” mean in the following sentence from our story “A Sound of Thunder”? “It ran with a gliding ballet step, far too poised and balanced for its ten tons”.

Graceful

  1. Clumsy

  1. Fast

  1. Slow

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

  1. What is the PRIMARY form of figurative language displayed in the following sentence?: “The fire crackled up the stairs. It fed upon Picassos and Matisses in the upper halls, like delicacies, baking off the oily flesh, tenderly crisping the canvases into black shavings”.

  1. Personification

  1. Simile

  1. Metaphor

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. The atmosphere, feeling, or emotion of a story is known as _____

mood
plot

subtext

tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. The background information provided at the beginning of a story is known as _______.

Exposition
Introduction
Climax
Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

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